Two Hands Upright | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1943.1032
People: Ernest Durig, Swiss (Zurich, Switzerland 1894 - 1962 Washington, DC)
Imitation of Auguste Rodin, French (Paris, France 1840 - 1917 Meudon, France)
Previously attributed to Auguste Rodin, French (Paris, France 1840 - 1917 Meudon, France)
Title: Two Hands Upright
Classification: Sculpture
Work Type: sculpture
Date: 20th century
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/230059

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Marble

Dimensions

36.6 x 38.7 x 28.5 cm (14 7/16 x 15 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: on base, incised, signed: A mon grand ami / Maurice Haquette / A. Rodin '81

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Ernst Durig, sold; to Grenville Lindall Winthrop, New York, New York, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop

Accession Year

1943

Object Number

1943.1032

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

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Publication History

Jacques de Caso and Patricia B. Sanders, Rodin's Sculpture: A Critical Study of the Spreckels Collection, Charles E. Tuttle Co. (Rutland, VT and Tokyo, Japan, 1977), p. 71, n. 2

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